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Lace Doily1712/34

A hand made circular lace doily. The main concentric abstract design is consisting of a central twenty-pointed star design surrounded by another of the same, surrounded by ten plant-like(?) shapes, surrounded by an airy design of open squares, surrounded by an outer peripheral edge of twenty plant-like(?) shapes.

Culture
Northwest Europe ?
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Europe
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Baby BeltNa1686

Hide, sash-like belt with multicoloured floral beading and long hide ties attached at either end. Red, white and blue beaded fringe. Backed with unbleached canvas.

Culture
Northern Tutchone
Material
moose skin, synthetic fibre, glass, fibre, sinew and cotton fibre ?
Made in
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Banner1616/1

Rectangular, white banner with an elongated eagle/human design silkscreened in red and black. The image has two outstretched wings with head in the centre. One wing has an eagle foot and one has a human hand. A wooden bar for hanging runs across the top of the banner.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Tla-o-qui-aht
Material
cotton fibre, paint and wood
Made in
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes1613/2 a-b

Pair of bound foot shoes. Upper is made of off-white silk with blue and black trim along the top and floral embroidery around the toe. Heel is covered with pink brocade and black piping. Soles are grey stitched cotton. An elongated tab of dark purple fabric hangs from the back of the heel. White cotton lining.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre, wood ? and metal
Made in
West China, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatNa1689

Hat with a circular top, cylindrical sides, all lined with quilted cloth. There is a circle of fur inserted in the centre of the crown and a thick band of fur trims the bottom. The crown is decorated with diamond motif beading, while the sides have one diamond and a floral design. The top and side are joined by piping.

Culture
Northern Tutchone
Material
moose skin, wolf skin, glass, sinew, nylon fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gloves1636/1 a-b

Pair of brown hide gloves, or gauntlets, with long, flaring cuffs and multicoloured floral beading. Brown fur trim around cuffs and wrist. Lined with grey fabric.

Culture
Northern Tutchone
Material
moose skin, glass, sinew, cotton fibre ?, beaver skin and fibre
Made in
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat1635/7

A bonnet hat that has beige netting around the top and embroidered strips around the lower portion. Embroidered strips have a main design consisting of two strips in the middle with orange and pink-red flowers with light green leaves on an orange-brown background, and two strips, one at either side of the former, with orange and yellow, pale purple, and pink-red flowers with light green leaves on an off-white background. These embroidered strips are outlined by blue and brown twirled threads. Bordered by metallic sequins and thread lace work. Has a ribbon bow, creating streamers, with a main design consisting of red, white, deep blue, and bright purple flowers with dark green leaves on a black background bordered by a bright purple, dark green, and white pattern.

Culture
Czech
Material
cotton fibre, metal and silk fibre ?
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blouse1635/5

An off-white blouse. Gathered around the neck and shoulder lines. The sleeves are gathered around, creating a full effect for the black lace work of flowers. Sewn around near the bottom portion. Lace work trim around the bottom.

Culture
Czech
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
Moravia, Czech Republic
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TextileK2.458 a-h

Eight rectangular textile pieces (parts a-h) varying in size. Parts a-c have a fine threaded fringe on two ends; part d has a fringe on one end. Part h has been folded and sewn together with a slight opening. Parts a-c are decorated with square patterns. Part f has a striped pattern in green, black, red and yellow. Parts d, e, g and h are detailed with stripes, checks, diamonds, triangles and zigzags. The textiles are yellow, cream, brown, light brown, black, blue, green and dark red.

Culture
Asante
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ghana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shirt973/20 b

High-waisted, long-sleeved, red cotton top with four tie closures down the back. White ruffles and a black stripe around both cuffs. Bands of white and black stripes run down the tops of the sleeves and down the front and back on either side of the neckline.

Culture
Sinhalese
Material
cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
Sri Lanka
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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